Meet and Greet for November and December Cancelled

Just a short note to let everyone know that we have cancelled the Meet and Greets for November and December; November due to availability of  some of the members and December due to Christmas and all the busy season.  We will have other Christmas themed events for members to attend in steampunk attire and our regular schedule of Meet and Greets will resume in January.

Events we have scheduled so far are:

'Twas the Night Before Christmas at the Westfield Heritage Village on Sat. Dec. 13, 2014

Carol Sing at the Erland Lee Museum on Sunday Dec, 14, 2014

Clockwork Hammer at the Ottawa Street Sale and Fest. Hamilton ON.

September 27, 2014  9:00 to 5:00  Ottawa Street, Hamilton ON

Hats Wear its At.
185 Ottawa Street N.

come see the members of the Clockwork hammer steampunk society, in front of Hats wear it's at (same location we have been for the 3rd year in a row) corner of ottawa street and cannon street. come spend sometime with the members, promote the group, cosplay, have your photos taken, walk ottawa street and see what deals you can find.

Coldwater Steampunk Festival

Had a wonderful day at Coldwater Steampunk Festival yesterday.  Beautiful weather, wonderful people.  So much to see and I spent it behind a table.  Luckily there is always next year which promises to be bigger and better.  I will post pictures as soon as I figure out how the new camera works and will boldly steal other photos so you can have a look at the beautiful day we had. 

Clockwork Hammer goes to Fan Expo

August 28 - August 31

Aug 28 at 4:00pm to Aug 31 at 5:00pm

 

 

Metro Toronto Convention Centre

255 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario M5V 2W6

 

members will be in attendance through the weekend, in steampunk attire, come join us. promote the group, have your photos taken with people in attendance, meet star of film, tv, comics, etc.... shop for whatever you are looking for.

promo event only



Considered by many to be the “Comic Con” of Canada, Fan Expo Canada™ humbly began as the Canadian National Comic Book Expo in 1995. Growing from one genre with 1500 fans to a multifaceted show connecting over 100,000 fans, Fan Expo Canada™ is currently the 3rd largest pop culture event in North America!
Timeline and Growth:
1995 – the inaugural Canadian National Comic Book Expo (1,500 fans)
1998 – The Canadian National Anime Expo was added (7,000 fans)
1999 – The Science Fiction Expo is added (9,700 fans)
2004 – Rue Morgue’s “Festival of Fear” Horror expo joins in (28,000 fans)
2005 – Gaming Expo joins the event (40,000 fans)
2006 – rebranded as FAN EXPO CANADA™ featuring Comic, Sci-Fi, Anime, Horror and Gaming (43,000 fans)

The success of Fan Expo Canada™ is not only due to its unique content but also its growing, diverse community.
Now entering its 20th year, Fan Expo Canada™ showcases over 900 exhibitors and sprawls over 750,000 square feet of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre!

http://www.fanexpocanada.com/

August Meet and Greet

Sunday, August 17   2:00pm - 5:00pm

Pheasant Plucker (website)

 20 Augusta St., Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1P7

Our monthly meet and greet session.  Wear your finest steampunk duds or your most favorite outfit and come out and gab with other steampunk people.  Bring yourself, questions, things you would like to do and see what we are up to. Summer is always busy and we have an event suggestion for almost every weekend.  Come on out and have some fun.  

Coldwater Steampunk Festival

Saturday, August 9, 2014   9:00am - 5:00pm

Come to the town of Coldwater and step back to the 1900's, enjoy watching performers like Mental Floss Sideshow, and others. shop for steampunk attire and leather, etc.... have your photo taken with other steampunkers, in clothing and attire. the Clockwork Hammer will have a promo table at this event. we will be located in the downtown area (so look for use), we will have info on many topics, events, and we are very helpful and friendly.

please attend in steampunk attire, and enjoy yourselves.

this event is promo only

more info to come
Steampunk Festival Coldwater


32 Coldwater Road

off highway 400

exit 141.

The festival is along
Coldwater Rd. (The Main Street) & at the Canadiana Museum

Pillage the Village--August 3, 2014

 Sunday August 3, 12pm
 

Pillage the Village is our fun way of getting together to shop at our local thrift stores. Get tips on how to modify or restore the junk you would have bought anyway, help each other find good steampunk wear, share stories of How You Found That Perfect Thing, and more importantly, create more of such stories!!

http://www.yellowpages.ca/bus/Ontario/Hamilton/Value-Village/2599669.html

Clockwork Hammer at Live Steamer Days

Sunday July 27, 2014   11:00am to 4:00pm

Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology 900 Woodward Ave Hamilton, Ontario L8H7N2 (905) 546-4797 http://www.hamilton.ca

 One of our favorite places to visit.

Catch a ride on miniature trains and witness the social and mechanical life of Canada's early industrial revolution during a FREE guided tour of the museum.
have your photo taken with visitors to the museum, talk, promote, have fun.


"DRESS IN STEAMPUNK ATTIRE"

No sales to be done at this location and event

promotion only

Con Bravo

Our fearless leader Michael Bain and Belinda Carey at the Con Bravo table.  Thanks to Doctar StEvil for the photo.

Gents before the panel. 

July Meet and Greet at the Pheasant Plucker

The Pheasant Plucker

20 Augusta Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1P7

Sunday, July 13

at 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Monthly Meet'n'Greet held every third Sunday of the month. Come hang out, meet or catch up with local steampunks. No charge but we encourage you to buy food and drink from the very nice proprietors

there will be things raffled off at this meeting, if we get enough people out. so hope to get many members out to this event

Erland Lee Museum Strawberry Social

Erland Lee (Museum) Home

 

Location: 552 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek, Ontario  L8J 2Y6

Open: Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00pm-4:00pm

Phone: 905-662-2691

Email: erlandleehome@fwio.on.ca

 

Sunday July 6, 2014  
1:00 to 4:00


come out, enjoy the strawberries, the tea and coffee, as well as small goodies, visit the inside of the museum, and carriage house. wonder the small grounds, have fun cosplaying, and chating, as well as have your photo taken with visitors to the museum, talk, promote, have fun.


"DRESS IN STEAMPUNK ATTIRE"

No sales to be done at this location and event

promotion only

Updates, updates, updates.

Well it is that time of the year to get busy again. Not that anyone hasn't been busy, its just been general life keeping us all active.  But our intrepid leader has booked a number of events for the coming months to get us all out and meeting each other in different settings.  We have been having regular meetings at the Pheasant Plucker, but with the warm weather we are now able to get out and enjoy the outdoors.

• This coming weekend there is the Erland Lee Strawberry Social.
• Con Bravo will be allowing us to make a couple of presentations and have a table to present ourselves to the public. 
• Coldwater Steampunk Festival in August will be a wonderful weekend.
• Hamilton Comicon will be another chance to get out and strut your stuff. 

Other events are also happening so please check the facebook page if you have access for timely updates. 
 

Meet and Greet for February 16, 2014

Sunday February 16, 2014
2:00pm until 5:00pm

 Come hang out, meet or catch up with local steampunks. No charge but we encourage you to buy food and drink from the very nice proprietors

there will be things raffled off at this meeting, if we get enough people out. so hope to get many members out to this event

The Pheasant Plucker

20 Augusta Street, Hamilton, Ontario L8N 1P7

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Clockwork Hammer at James Watt Day

Sunday January 19, 2014.  12:00 to 4:00 

On James Watt's Birthday, help us celebrate his many contributions to our modern world through his work on the steam engine at the museum. Enjoy free movie-screenings, birthday cake and tours of the historic Waterworks.

talk to people in attendance, have your photos taken with them, promote the museum and the group.

"please attend in steampunk attire"

(group promotion event)

Parking is available right beside the Museum and there is also a public transit route nearby. Please check the internet for map directions using your preferred program. 

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology

 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario L8H7N2

 (905) 546-4797

January Meet and Greet

 Saturday January 18, 2014  2: 00 to 6:00

Monthly Meet'n'Greet held every third Saturday of the month. Come hang out, meet or catch up with local steampunks. No charge but we encourage you to buy food and drink from the very nice proprietors

there will be things raffled off at this meeting, if we get enough people out. so hope to get many members out to this event

We will be trying out a different venue this month.  Please check out the link below for food menu and location maps.  We hope to see you there.

Pheasant Plucker

20 Augusta Street,  Hamilton Ontario
(905) 529-9000

http://www.pheasantplucker.ca/home